CIRCOR, a KKR portfolio company, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Italian hydraulic pump, electric motor and engineering provider Green Silence Group. It will join CIRCOR's Industrial Pumps Europe business upon closing.

Vertiv is adding about 22,000 square meters of production capacity at its Nové Mesto nad Váhom site in Slovakia to make power and cooling solutions for digital infrastructure. The project is expected to create hundreds of jobs in 2027 to 2029.

Accu-Mold LLC plans to construct a 53,000-square-foot addition to its Ankeny plant to increase production of precision micro injection molded components. The $33.25 million investment is expected to create 150 jobs, supported by $1.08 million in state tax credits.

OTC Industrial Technologies acquired Global Energy Solutions, LLC, a regional distributor and repairer of industrial electric motors, controls, pumps, gearboxes and switchgear. Jones Day advised on the deal.

ESKA Valve plans a €30 million investment at its 30,000-square-metre Sakarya facilities to increase smart ultrasonic natural gas meter production capacity over two years, creating 100 jobs.

SPX Technologies completed the acquisition of Neptronic Inc. for a total cash consideration of CA$605 million.

Siemens Canada celebrated the completion of a one-year expansion at its Drummondville, Quebec factory, adding over 40,000 sq ft of production space at an investment of about CAD 14 million, supported by a CAD 5.6 million Quebec government loan.

Franklin Electric officially opened its new production facility in Torbalı, İzmir, Türkiye, built on a 14,600 m² site through a €5 million investment. The plant is expected to increase production capacity and strengthen regional logistics.

Ametek agreed to buy the instrumentation businesses of Indicor, owned by private-equity firm CD&R, for about $5 billion in cash. The units generate $1.1 billion in annual sales and the deal is expected to close in the second half of 2026.

ABB will supply control and apparatus systems, including a distributed control system, switchgear and transformers, for Hydro Energi's pumped storage power plant under construction at Illvatn, Norway. The plant adds a net 107 GWh of yearly renewable power production; financial details were not disclosed.

ESCO Technologies agreed to acquire the Megger Group business of TBG AG for total consideration of $2.35 billion, including $0.9 billion in cash and ESCO equity worth about $1.4 billion. Megger makes electric power test, monitoring and analytics equipment.

AXIA Energia awarded ANDRITZ a contract to replace automation, protection and control systems at the 2082MW Itumbiara hydropower plant. The order is valued in the lower double-digit million-euro range and was included in Q4 2025 order intake.

CECO Environmental and Thermon Group agreed a definitive deal to combine in a stock and cash transaction valued at about $2.2 billion, with the combined company continuing as CECO Environmental under CEO Todd Gleason.

Canadian transformer maker CES Transformers celebrated the grand opening of a 160,000 sq ft expanded manufacturing facility in Markham, Ontario, which will more than triple its production capacity and create over 150 jobs by 2030.

Shakti Pumps invested Rs 3 crore in its subsidiary Shakti Energy Solutions to establish a greenfield solar DCR cell and PV module manufacturing plant with 2.20 GW capacity in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh.

Rubix UK Ltd was awarded Lot 1 (valves and fittings) of the Centre for Process Innovation's engineering spares framework, worth GBP 500,000 excluding VAT, for contract dates from 22 December 2025 to 21 December 2029.

GE Vernova T&D India won a contract from AESL Projects for a 2,500 MW, ±500 kV HVDC terminal station to evacuate renewable power from Khavda to South Olpad, with value undisclosed and estimated by brokers at Rs 7,500-8,000 crore.

Daihen plans a new single-storey factory of about 6,000 square metres at its Mie Works in Taki, Mie Prefecture, with a total investment of roughly ¥10 billion. Phase 1 is due to finish in fiscal 2027 and phase 2 in fiscal 2029.

Daihen will build a new factory within its Mie works in Taki, Mie Prefecture, to double production capacity for large transformers by FY2029, with total investment of about 10 billion yen.

GE Vernova and Seatrium's consortium was awarded a TenneT contract to deliver major parts of BalWin5, a 2.2 GW offshore HVDC grid connection for German North Sea wind power. GE Vernova will supply converter stations and HVDC technology, while Seatrium will design, build and install the offshore converter platform.

Kazakhstan's Ust-Kamenogorsk Valve Plant signed an agreement to supply CPC-K with locally made shut-off valves, pumping units and electric motors, plus maintenance and testing cooperation.

Eaton will open a new manufacturing campus in Henrico County, Virginia, making static transfer switches, power distribution units and remote power panels for data centers, with production expected to start in 2027.

Denmark's Hoyer merged with marine service provider VMS Group to create Hoyer VMS Group, a combined electric motors, automation and MRO provider with about 700 employees. Capidea assumes majority ownership of the new group. The article is dated 25 November 2025.

Russian manufacturer ADL plans to start building a new 10,000 sq m workshop in Kolomna in 2026, to make electric actuators for shut-off valves and reducers, expanding block heating unit and pumping unit assembly. The investment is 1.5 billion rubles and will create 80 jobs, with launch planned for 2028.

Eaton signed an agreement to acquire the Boyd Thermal business of Boyd Corporation from Goldman Sachs Asset Management for $9.5 billion, announced November 3, 2025. Boyd Thermal makes liquid cooling and thermal components for data centers and aerospace.

GE Vernova T&D India's board approved an INR 806 crore investment to expand facilities in Vadodara, Hosur and Padappai, aiming to raise transformer and reactor capacity by over 50% and GIS and AIS capacity by up to 25% by 2028.

GE Vernova announced it will acquire the remaining 50% stake in grid equipment maker Prolec GE from partner Xignux for a $5.275 billion purchase price at closing.

VEGA Americas celebrated the grand opening of a 120,000 square-foot expansion to its U.S. headquarters in Mason, Ohio, on 3 October 2025. The project adds 31 full-time jobs and enables domestic production of electronic components.

New York investor Barry R. Haas acquired REET Corporation, an industrial components supplier in Berlin, Connecticut making solenoid valves, pumps and pressure transducers. The deal closed on October 1, 2025, and the company will be renamed Reet Precision Technologies, LLC.

Hyosung Heavy Industries is pursuing an expansion of its local circuit breaker factory in Pune, India, to meet rising power demand. The article gives no investment amount or completion date.

Hyosung Heavy Industries will build a new export-only extra-high-voltage circuit breaker plant and expand related production equipment in Changwon, South Korea, with a total investment of 100 billion won. The plant is targeted for completion in the first half of 2026 and will raise breaker capacity to about 1.5 times the existing level.

Vivax-Metrotech Corporation announced a new manufacturing facility in Penang, Malaysia, with an investment of RM48 million that will create 175 high-skilled jobs and produce precision technologies for telecom and utilities.

The Pump & Motor Works plans a $2.8 million expansion of its Okmulgee, Oklahoma manufacturing operations, adding storage buildings and manufacturing floor space and creating up to 18 jobs.

Quality Power Electrical Equipments Ltd won an export order worth about ₹11.5 crore (~USD 1.39 million) to supply oil-filled current limiting reactors to the United States, to be fulfilled over 12 months from its Sangli plant.

ACTOM plans to invest R400 million in new production capacity, aftermarket services and acquisitions, to be spent by 31 March 2026. The CEO announced the plan at the launch of a subsidiary's fan facility in Germiston.

Rehlko agreed to transfer its Curtis Instruments business to Parker Hannifin for approximately $1 billion in cash. The definitive agreement was announced July 1, 2025.

Embraco, part of Nidec Global Appliance, announced a new compressor factory in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra, with 6 million units annual capacity and total investment above $120 million. Operations are set to start in the second half of 2026 and create 750 to 1,000 direct jobs.

ABB was awarded an order by Seatrium to supply electrical equipment and automation for two new FPSO vessels, P-84 and P-85, for Petrobras in Brazil's Atapu and Sépia fields.

Embraco, part of Nidec Global Appliance, announced a 120 million INR (about $12 crore) investment to build a 55,000 square metre compressor and inverter plant in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, India, expected to be operational by late 2026.

Nidec will invest $120 million in a new 55,000 square metre factory in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra, to make Embraco refrigeration compressors and inverters. Operations are planned to start in the second half of 2026 and create 750 to 1,000 direct jobs.

Nidec is investing more than 22 million euros over the next two years at its Fürstenfeld site in Austria, for a new inverter production line and production of its ATOM compressor family.

Wärtsilä will supply the full electric propulsion system for three battery-electric, zero-emission high-speed passenger ferries built by All American Marine for San Francisco Bay Ferry. Deliveries start in 2026.

Meckwell has broken ground on a new 5,000 m² manufacturing facility adjacent to its Tianjin plant, scheduled for commissioning in Q4 2025. The expansion will double its annual ESP system output capacity.

GE Vernova T&D India will invest about USD 16 million to add a HVDC and FACTS manufacturing line at its Chennai plant and build a new facility in Noida, India.

Dover Corporation agreed to acquire Bremen-based SIKORA AG for €550 million in cash, to be integrated into its MAAG unit. SIKORA makes precision measurement and control systems for wire, cable, hose and plastics production, and had about €100 million revenue in 2024.

A Hav Group subsidiary was awarded a contract by Turkish shipyard Tersan Shipyard to act as system integrator for power and automation systems on two vessels being built for an unnamed shipowner. The contract is valued at about EUR 8.5 million, with delivery during 2026.

Framatome signed a contract with Sizewell C to procure, qualify and pre-assemble over 8,000 conventional field instrumentation systems for the two EPR units in Suffolk, and also a contract for Ultimate Diesel Generators.

Danfoss will start mass production later in 2025 at its campus in Nanjing, Jiangsu, making insulated gate bipolar transistor modules and electric and hybrid power train systems.

Scana-owned PSW Power & Automation AS secured a sizeable contract to design, manufacture and assemble an E-House power distribution module for a subsea installation in an offshore project in the Gulf of Mexico. Delivery is scheduled for Q1 2026.

ebm-papst is building a new manufacturing plant in Chennai, India, with a first-phase investment of 36 million euros (INR 340 crore) on a 57,600 m² plot. The plant is expected to be completed by end-2026 and employ around 700 people once operational. Groundbreaking was set for April 4, 2025.